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S v Marira (534 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 534 (19 November 2024)
The High Court convicted Memory Marira of murder after finding she intentionally struck her husband with a heavy bottle and rejected provocation and self-defence.
S v Gomba (546 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 546 (21 October 2024)
The High Court found that Rachel Gomba acted in self-defence against an unlawful attack, but used unreasonable means, so the murder charge was reduced to culpable homicide.
S v Kagoro and Another (244 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 244 (14 June 2024)
The High Court convicted Eric Kagoro and Brian Kagoro of murdering their father after finding they were the aggressors and their self-defence claim failed.
S v Mandaza and 2 Others (116 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 116 (18 March 2024)
High Court murder trial: first and second accused convicted after fatal assault; third accused acquitted on an unshaken alibi.
S v Matete (21 of 2024) [2024] ZWCHHC 21 (5 March 2024)
The High Court acquitted the accused of murder after finding he acted in self-defence during a brotherly dispute that escalated into a fatal assault.
S v Mangenjani (619 of 2023) [2023] ZWHHC 504 (21 November 2023)
The High Court convicted Tinotenda Mangenjani of murder after finding his self-defence claim failed. The court accepted that he was the aggressor in a fatal stabbing over a missing beer.
S v Tavagadzamugari (Criminal Application ) [2023] ZWHHC 575 (3 November 2023)
The High Court of Zimbabwe rejected a self-defence claim and convicted the accused of murder with actual intent after finding he was the aggressor.
S v Joni (41 of 2023) [2023] ZWMSVHC 24 (26 October 2023)
The High Court of Zimbabwe convicted Mirika Joni of culpable homicide after a fatal altercation in a long abusive marriage and imposed a wholly suspended sentence.
S v Dlamini (187 of 2023) [2023] ZWBHC 26 (26 June 2023)
The High Court convicted the accused of culpable homicide, not murder, after finding he used unreasonable force in self-defence during an unlawful attack.
S v Muumbe (4 of 2023) [2023] ZWMSVHC 16 (17 February 2023)
The High Court held that the accused was the aggressor, not acting in self-defence, and convicted him of murder with constructive intent.
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